cartography
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It sounds like a bit of harmless bureaucratic cartography.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Moreover, Latinos are using smartphones for digital cartography much as Black people mapped freedom during the eras of slavery and Jim Crow.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
Leanne Abraham is a graphics editor at The Times with a focus on cartography and data visualization.
From New York Times • Sep. 3, 2023
The Seattle-based cartography company turns 50 this year, providing proof as clear as the compass rose that the hard-copy map is not going the way of the phone book.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023
The study of variation and dip evidently depended on collaboration between navigators and intellectuals, but so did the whole science of cartography.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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